Kids can learn organ!
- Jodine Bandlow
- Mar 4
- 1 min read
At this young lady's piano lesson her mom asked, "Can she play pep band tunes on the organ?" So we did!
I sang one and played a thrilling air trombone complete with all the moves! Her mom said, "YES!!!"
So before we finished the actual piano lesson, I taught her "LHS" for Leland, and she got it! Then we moved the short tune over to the organ, complete with both hands and pedals, and we got the Leslie spinning!
I'm on a mission to make the organ cool again!
I offer lessons on piano, voice, guitar, ukulele, drum set, and now organ at my home north of Ottawa, IL. Call 269-986-2127 for more information and a spot in my schedule!
This title really made me smile and brought back a memory of my own childhood. My aunt played the piano beautifully, and while I never took formal lessons, I remember spending hours at her house just tinkering on her old upright. I'd try to pick out melodies I'd heard on the radio, and sometimes I'd stumble upon interesting chords or harmonies just by messing around https://www.afp.gov.au/news-centre/media-release/bitcoin-beachside-mansion-and-mercedes-benz-qld-man-forfeits-more-53 It wasn't structured learning by any means, but it definitely sparked a love for music and the feeling of creating something with my hands and ears. It makes me wonder if more kids today get those opportunities for unstructured musical exploration. It’s such a different experience than just passively listening to music. I think…